Beryllium Reflector Rods for Nuclear Reactors from Canada
Machined beryllium rods used as neutron reflectors in nuclear reactor cores due to low neutron absorption. Classified in HTS 8112.19.00.00 as 'other' articles of beryllium for specialized industrial use.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Secure NRC import license and end-user statements for nuclear materials well in advance
• Provide isotopic purity certificates; impurities can trigger reclassification as waste
• Comply with IAEA safeguards declarations for dual-use nuclear materials